Glasgow Stage One ordinance (§ 710.020)
Chapter 710: Water Conservation Plan
In short: Under Stage One of the city's water shortage plan, residents are asked to voluntarily stop washing paved areas, refilling pools with city water, washing vehicles or boats, and using water for dust control. Businesses are asked to conserve as much as possible.
Our plain-English summary, not the official text or legal advice. The ordinance below is what counts.
A. Request voluntary conservation effort and compliance with the following restrictions:
1. No washing to sidewalks, driveways, parking areas, tennis courts, patios, or other paved areas, no pumping of fountain recirculating water.
2. No refilling of swimming pools with water furnished by the City.
3. No washing of cars, other motor vehicles, trailers, or boats.
4. No water to be used for dust control.
5. No flushing of mains by Water Department personnel, except to alleviate specific customer complaints.
6. Commercial and industrial users will be requested to conserve water as much as possible.
B. If, after the initiation of Stage One, weather conditions, expected trends in demand, or other factors indicate that the threat of a water shortage will continue, the additional provisions of Stage Two will be implemented.
Official source: City of Glasgow official Code of Ordinances (online), § 710.020
Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.